NCAC I Exam questions with correct
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Screening |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Determine |if |client |is |appropriate |for |the |treatment |program |at |a |
given |facility; |rapport |critical |in |this |stage.
Group |Development |Stage |1 |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Formation. |Group |members |often |ask |one |
another |for |advice |at |this |stage. |Individual |members |are |assessed |by |the |others, |and |tested.
Group |Development |Stage |2 |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Transition
Group |Development |Stage |3 |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Working
Group |Development |Stage |4 |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Termination
3 |Processes |of |Groups |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1.) |Compliance
2.) |Identification
3.) |Internalization
2 |Stages |of |Group |Growth |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Developing
2. |Potency
Substages |of |Developing |(stages |of |group |growth) |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Acquaintance |period
2. |Groundwork
Substages |of |Potency |(stages |of |group |growth) |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Working
2. |Closing
Therapy |Groups |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Limited |size; |screened |membership; |focused |on |process
,Support |Groups |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Open |membership; |unlimited |size; |focused |on |content
Dynamic |Family |Therapy |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-therapy |based |on |gaining |insight |to |be |able |to |
understand |conflicts |which |are |present |in |the |family |setting
Experiential/Humanistic |Family |Therapy |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-therapy |is |based |on |the |present |
circumstance |and |the |most |important |factor |of |recovery |is |self-determination |and |self-awareness
Bowenian |Family |Therapy |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-based |on |the |concept |that |the |emotions |and |
intellect |of |a |family |may |become |entangled |or |fused. |This |causes |an |automatic |emotional |arousal |
within |the |family.
Structural |Family |Therapy |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-the |counselor |tries |to |change |the |dysfunctional |
structure |of |the |family
Family |Disease |Model |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-based |on |the |idea |that |alcoholism |is |a |family |disease |
and |the |disease |itself |is |codependence
7 |Core |Functions |of |Case |Management |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |engagement
2. |assessment
3. |planning
4. |linkage
5. |monitoring
6. |advocacy
7. |disengagement
4 |Models |of |Case |Management |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Broker/Generalist
2. |Strengths |Based
3. |CLinical/rehabilitation
4. |Assertive |Community |Treatment
, Crisis: |3 |conditions |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |a |hazardous |or |stressful |situation
2. |awareness |of |the |potential |for |significant |life |disruption |or |emotional |upset
3. |inadequate |existing |coping |skills
Critical |incident |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Event |that |overwhelms |an |individual's |coping |skills |because |
of |the |emotional |intensity |involved. |Typically |fear-inducing, |grotesque, |threatening, |or |dangerous. |
Once |individual |experiences |acute |emotional |response, |it's |called |a |"Crisis"
SAFER-R |Crisis |Intervention |Model |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-S: |stabilize |the |situation
A: |acknowledge |the |reality |of |the |crisis |event |and |the |understandable |distress |it |has |produced. |
F: |facilitate |situational |understanding |and |develop |options
E: |encourage |the |development |of |an |action |plan
R: |refer |when |significant |impairment |persists
(Crisis) |Physical |Distress |Symptoms |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-exacerbated |startle |reflex, |tension, |shock, |
gastrointestinal |distress, |marked |fatigue, |and |hyperventilation
(Crisis) |Cognitive |Distress |Symptoms |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-impaired |decision |making, |poor |
concentration, |memory |problems, |flashbacks
(Crisis) |Emotional |Distress |Symptoms |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-grief, |fear, |depression, |guilt, |anger, |
resentment, |self-doubt
(Crisis) |Behavioral |Distress |Symptoms |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-emotional |withdrawal, |agitation, |
inappropriate |affect
"A |Drink" |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-12oz |beer, |5oz |wine, |or |1.5oz |liquor
4 |Components |of |Suicide |Assessment |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Behavioral |indications
2. |Historical |patterns
answers
Screening |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Determine |if |client |is |appropriate |for |the |treatment |program |at |a |
given |facility; |rapport |critical |in |this |stage.
Group |Development |Stage |1 |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Formation. |Group |members |often |ask |one |
another |for |advice |at |this |stage. |Individual |members |are |assessed |by |the |others, |and |tested.
Group |Development |Stage |2 |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Transition
Group |Development |Stage |3 |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Working
Group |Development |Stage |4 |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Termination
3 |Processes |of |Groups |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1.) |Compliance
2.) |Identification
3.) |Internalization
2 |Stages |of |Group |Growth |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Developing
2. |Potency
Substages |of |Developing |(stages |of |group |growth) |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Acquaintance |period
2. |Groundwork
Substages |of |Potency |(stages |of |group |growth) |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Working
2. |Closing
Therapy |Groups |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Limited |size; |screened |membership; |focused |on |process
,Support |Groups |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Open |membership; |unlimited |size; |focused |on |content
Dynamic |Family |Therapy |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-therapy |based |on |gaining |insight |to |be |able |to |
understand |conflicts |which |are |present |in |the |family |setting
Experiential/Humanistic |Family |Therapy |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-therapy |is |based |on |the |present |
circumstance |and |the |most |important |factor |of |recovery |is |self-determination |and |self-awareness
Bowenian |Family |Therapy |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-based |on |the |concept |that |the |emotions |and |
intellect |of |a |family |may |become |entangled |or |fused. |This |causes |an |automatic |emotional |arousal |
within |the |family.
Structural |Family |Therapy |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-the |counselor |tries |to |change |the |dysfunctional |
structure |of |the |family
Family |Disease |Model |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-based |on |the |idea |that |alcoholism |is |a |family |disease |
and |the |disease |itself |is |codependence
7 |Core |Functions |of |Case |Management |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |engagement
2. |assessment
3. |planning
4. |linkage
5. |monitoring
6. |advocacy
7. |disengagement
4 |Models |of |Case |Management |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Broker/Generalist
2. |Strengths |Based
3. |CLinical/rehabilitation
4. |Assertive |Community |Treatment
, Crisis: |3 |conditions |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |a |hazardous |or |stressful |situation
2. |awareness |of |the |potential |for |significant |life |disruption |or |emotional |upset
3. |inadequate |existing |coping |skills
Critical |incident |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Event |that |overwhelms |an |individual's |coping |skills |because |
of |the |emotional |intensity |involved. |Typically |fear-inducing, |grotesque, |threatening, |or |dangerous. |
Once |individual |experiences |acute |emotional |response, |it's |called |a |"Crisis"
SAFER-R |Crisis |Intervention |Model |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-S: |stabilize |the |situation
A: |acknowledge |the |reality |of |the |crisis |event |and |the |understandable |distress |it |has |produced. |
F: |facilitate |situational |understanding |and |develop |options
E: |encourage |the |development |of |an |action |plan
R: |refer |when |significant |impairment |persists
(Crisis) |Physical |Distress |Symptoms |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-exacerbated |startle |reflex, |tension, |shock, |
gastrointestinal |distress, |marked |fatigue, |and |hyperventilation
(Crisis) |Cognitive |Distress |Symptoms |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-impaired |decision |making, |poor |
concentration, |memory |problems, |flashbacks
(Crisis) |Emotional |Distress |Symptoms |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-grief, |fear, |depression, |guilt, |anger, |
resentment, |self-doubt
(Crisis) |Behavioral |Distress |Symptoms |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-emotional |withdrawal, |agitation, |
inappropriate |affect
"A |Drink" |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-12oz |beer, |5oz |wine, |or |1.5oz |liquor
4 |Components |of |Suicide |Assessment |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Behavioral |indications
2. |Historical |patterns
